Numbers 7 · Verse 85

Numbers 7:85

Each charger of silver weighing an hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
Numbers 7:85, King James Version

Numbers 7:85 in other translations

BSBEach silver platter weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each silver bowl seventy shekels. The total weight of the silver articles was two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
WEBeach silver platter weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
ASVeach silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary;
YLTa hundred and thirty shekels each silver dish, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels is two thousand and four hundred shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary.
DARBYeach silver dish of a hundred and thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy: all the silver of the vessels was two thousand four hundred shekels according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
BBEThe weight of every silver plate was a hundred and thirty shekels, and of every basin seventy; the weight of all the silver of the vessels was two thousand and four hundred shekels, by the scale of the holy place;
WebsterEach charger of silver weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

What does Numbers 7:85 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 7:84-88

84-88. This was the dedication of the altar--The inspired historian here sums up the separate items detailed in the preceding narrative, and the aggregate amount is as follows: 12 silver chargers, each weighing 130 shekels equals 1560; 12 silver bowls, each 70 shekels equals 840: total weight. A silver charger at 130 shekels, reduced to troy weight, made 75 ounces, 9 pennyweights, 168.31 grains; and a silver bowl at…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 7:10-89

The princes and great men were most forward in the service of God. Here is an example to those in authority, and of the highest rank; they ought to use their honour and power, their estate and interest, to promote religion and the service of God in the places where they live. Though it was a time of joy and rejoicing, yet still, in the midst of their sacrifices, we find a sin-offering. As, in our best services, we…

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Numbers 7:85 in the original Hebrew

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שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.Shim[was] thirtyH7970
וּמֵאָ֗הu.me.'Ahand one hundredH3967
הַקְּעָרָ֤הha.ke.'a.Rahthe dishH7086
הָֽאַחַת֙ha.'a.Chat<the> oneH259
כֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701
וְשִׁבְעִ֖יםve.shiv.'Imand [was] seventyH7657
הַמִּזְרָ֣קha.miz.Rakthe bowlH4219
הָאֶחָ֑דha.'e.Chad<the> oneH259
כֹּ֚לkolallH3605
כֶּ֣סֶףKe.sef[the] silver ofH3701
הַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.Limthe vesselsH3627
אַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yim[was] two thousandH505
וְאַרְבַּע\־ve.'ar.ba'-and fourH702
מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
בְּשֶׁ֥קֶלbe.She.kelby [the] shekel ofH8255
הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ\׃ha.Ko.deshthe holy placeH6944

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Cross references for Numbers 7:85

  • Ezra 8:25-26

    And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered: I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

  • 1 Chronicles 22:14

    Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the Lord an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:7

    And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:4

    Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal:

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
two thousand.
1Ch 22:14; 29:4,7; Ezr 8:25,26
after the shekel.
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Context

  • Numbers 7:84

    This was the dedication of the altar, in the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold:

  • Numbers 7:85

    Each charger of silver weighing an hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

  • Numbers 7:86

    The golden spoons were twelve, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the spoons was an hundred and twenty shekels.

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Numbers 7:85 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Cada plato de ciento y treinta siclos, cada jarro de setenta: toda la plata de los vasos, dos mil y cuatrocientos siclos, al siclo del santuario.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
chaque plat d’argent était de 130 sicles, et chaque bassin de 70: tout l’argent des vases fut de 2 400 sicles, selon le sicle du sanctuaire.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Sekel eine silberne Schüssel, und siebzig eine Sprengschale: alles Silber der Gefäße 2400 Sekel, nach dem Sekel des Heiligtums;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
ita ut centum triginta siclos argenti haberet unum acetabulum, et septuaginta siclos haberet una phiala: id est, in commune vasorum omnium ex argento sicli duo millia quadringenti, pondere sanctuarii: